\J35g.' 1997 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY

WEST VIRGINIA

State/TRI Data

Population
Square Miles
Total Facilities

Total Forms
Form As

1,815,231
24,087
139
680
	38

National Rank for Total On- and Off-site
Releases (includes transfers out-of-state for disposal)
Rank	31

Pounds	24,770,942

National Rank for Total On-site Releases
(includes quantities released at the facility; excludes
quantities transferred to other sites for disposal)

Rank	31

Pounds	20,823,250

National Rank for Total Releases within State

(excludes transfers out-of-state for disposal)

Rank	32

Pounds	23,246,787

National Rank for Production-related Waste
Managed

Rank 26
Pounds	313,800,240

The largest triangle appearing in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site
releases in the state of West Virginia All triangles are proportionally-sized to represent
the amounts of releases at each facility within this state.

Reported Releases and
Waste Management Activities

Pounds

On-site Releases

20,823,250

Air Emissions

13,979,963

Surface Water Discharges

6,771,631

Underground Injection Class I Wells

0

Underground Injection Class II-V Wells

0

On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills

1,049

Other On-site Land Releases

70,607

Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)

3,947,692

Total On- and Off-site Releases

24,770,942

Recycled On-site

116,453,349

Recycled Off-site

7,263,396

Energy Recovery On-site

41,657,129

Energy Recovery Off-site

6,224,775

Treated On-site

110,528,227

Treated Off-site

6,956,661

Quantity Released On- and Off-site

24,716,703

(excludes non-production-related releases; e.g. releases due to



catastrovhic events or remedial actions)



Total Production-related Waste Managed

313,800,240

Total Non-nroduction-related Waste Managed

39,469

Top Five Chemicals for Total Releases In State





On-site Releases

Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)











Underground Injection

On-site Releases to Land









CAS
Number

Chemical

Air
Emissions

Surface
Water
Discharges

Class I
Wells

Class II-V
Wells

RCRA
Subtitle C
Landfills

Other
On-site Land
Releases

Transferred Transferred
Into State Within State

Transferred
Out of State

Total Releases
in the State*





Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds



Nitrate compounds

0

6,244,293

0

0

0

5

0

0

0

6,244,298

108-88-3

Toluene

1,246,059

2,606

0

0

1,044

385

0

360

258,132

1,250,454



Manganese compounds

13,722

53,751

0

0

0

71

3,210

1,045,132

86,739

1,115,886

7647-01-0

Hydrochloric acid

1,102,278

318

0

0

0

800

0

0

0

1,103,396

67-56-1

Methanol

1,060,320

36,984

0

0

0

25

0

0

1,003

1,097,329

*The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.


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Top Five Facilities for Total On-site Releases





On-site Releases





Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)









Underground Injection

On-site Releases to Land











Facility / City, County



Air
Emissions

Surface
Water
Discharges

Class I
Wells

Class II-V
Wells

RCRA
Subtitle C
Landiflls

Other
On-site
Land
Releases

Total
On-site

Releases*

Transferred
Within State

Transferred
Out of State





Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Bayer Corp., New Martinsville, Marshall



305,250

3,206,967

0

0

0

404

3,512,621

11,980

7,255

Du Pont, Belle, Kanawha



289,886

2,412,000

0

0

0

0

2,701,88(





0

488,600

Du Pont, Washington, Wood



1,874,017

179,717

0

0

0

0

2,053,734

646,299

5,157

Columbian Chemicals Co., Proctor, Marshall



1,110,000

0

0

0

0

0

1,110,000



0

0

Shell Chemical Co., Apple Grove, Mason



1,010,841

91,715

0

0

0

489

1,103,045

483

0

*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column.

























Top Five Facilities for Total Quantity Released On-site and Off-site











Facility / City, County



Recycled
On-site

Recycled
Off-site

Energy
Recovery
On-site

Energy
Recovery
Off-site

Treated
On-site

Quantity
Treated Released On-
Off-site and Off-site*

Total
Production-
related Waste
Managed

Total Non-
Production-
related Waste
Managed





Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds

Pounds



Pounds



Pounds

Bayer Corp., New Martinsville, Marshall



0

36,902

2,167,832

198,059

4,341,821

12,081

3,526,606



10,283,301



1,700

Du Pont, Belle, Kanawha



610,000

0

1,369,258

300,179

5,915,700

173,811

3,188,676



11,557,624



0

Du Pont, Washington, Wood



26,006,460

661,635

0

0

28,983,882

97,811

2,701,441



58,451,229



475

Weirton Steel Corp., Weirton, Hancock



54,099

0

0

0

253,962

1,163,347

1,642,004



3,113,412



0

Columbian Chemicals Co., Proctor, Marshall



0

0

0

0

400,000

0

1,110,000



1,510,000



0

* The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude

non-production-related releases.















For More Information...

State Contact:

John W. Pack, Jr.
(304)558-5380
Fax (304) 344-4538



EPA Regional Contact:

Bill Reilly
(215)814-2072
Fax (215) 814-3114

To obtain TRI data use assistance, call
TRI User Support Service (TRI-US):

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